Thursday, September 16, 2010

College Essays, Lord of the Rings, This I Believe

EQ: What makes a hero?

How are YOU heroic?

Work on College Application Essays and “THIS I BELIEVE”. First read pages 20-22 in “WRITERS CHOICE” on college essays.

List FIVE STRENGTHS, CIRCLE TWO that apply to college skills

Then: Flocabulary if time (individually with headphones also ok)

Tuesday:

Read page 62. In last section, “CONTENT”, notice summary of

“Good guys” and “Bad guys” and “Places”

Make three columns and scan selection from


“Lord of Rings”

Good guys Bad Guys Places

Group: Read aloud with audio from Lord of Rings

Make lists of words used to characterize each……

Continue work on College Essays

(HW: continue work on College Essays, continue independent reading)

Thursday: College essays due

Read p. 72-76, History of Heroes

Don't forget your independent reading is due 9/30 and some of you are reading Grendel.

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